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Laird Named Head Basketball Coach at OPSU

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University Athletics has announced that veteran collegiate coach Mark Laird will be the Aggies’ next Head Men’s Basketball Coach.  Laird brings a total of 14 years of college coaching expertise to Panhandle State, the most recent of which has been the past two seasons at fellow Sooner Athletic Conference-member Southwestern Christian University.

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Former Winthrop standout Andre Smith joins Young Harris College men’s basketball staff

Young Harris College head men’s basketball coach Jeremy Currier announced former Winthrop University standout Andre Smith will be joining his staff as an assistant coach. Smith comes to the Enchanted Valley after spending the last two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at Winthrop. Prior to that Smith played professional basketball overseas with played professionally

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Brown joins CSI Basketball Staff

One of the many new faces joining the College of Southern Idaho Men’s Basketball program this fall will be new assistant coach Fred Brown, Jr. who was born and raised in Seattle, Wash. “Fred Brown is someone I’ve known for a long time,” said CSI Head Coach Jeff Reinert. “He’s an exceptional coach with a

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DIII DIRT: Plattsburgh State opens

I tweeted about this one on Friday – I now have confirmation… Plattsburgh State (NY) head coach Tom Curle has resigned an will become the director of athletics at William Peace University (NC). Curle had been the head coach at Plattsburgh State for the past 16 seasons where went 292-152. He has also been the

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Majkrzak Leaving Bryant & Stratton for Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Northern Michigan

Bryant & Stratton College’s head men’s basketball coach Matt Majkrzak stepped down on Monday as he has accepted the men’s head basketball coaching position at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI (NCAA DII). Majkrzak will carry over his successes from the NJCAA level to the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) where he will take

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NAIA DIRT: Change made at Texas A&M Texarkana

The 2019-20 season will be the inaugural campaign the Texas A&M Texarkana men’s basketball program, and a coaching change has already been made… Charles Goar, who was hired as the first-ever men’s basketball coach in program history back in March has resigned. It sounds like he has entered the private sector. He had previously served

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Florida College Basketball Staff Update

Florida College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Pat Todd announced the promotion of Chase Teichmann to associate head coach, as well as the hiring of Zaronn Cann as an assistant coach on the Falcon’s staff. “I am very happy to promote Coach Teichmann to associate head coach,” Todd said. “Coach Teichmann and I have worked together for the

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Brandl Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Dakota Wesleyan University

Jacob Brandl has been the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball top assistant coach since 2014. Thanks to his tireless work ethic on and off the court, Brandl has earned the title of Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach, the DWU Athletic Department announced Monday.   “We couldn’t be more thankful for all the years of service Jacob

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Jadzak tabbed as Assistant Basketball Coach at Buena Vista University

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Buena Vista University first-year head men’s basketball coach, Trevor Johnson, has named Zack Jadzak as his top assistant coach beginning in 2019-20. Jadzak had served as a graduate assistant coach at North Central College in Naperville, Ill., the past two seasons and was part of back-to-back NCAA DIII National Tournament appearances.  During his tenure, the Cardinals were

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OFFICIAL: Rock Valley names Bredehoeft Head Basketball Coach

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Following up on some DIRT from last week (JUCO DIRT). It’s now been made official that Tyler Bredehoeft has been named as the head basketball coach at Rock Valley College. Here is the official release from RVC: Rock Valley College has selected Tyler Bredehoeft to take over the reigns of the Men’s Basketball program. Bredehoeft

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Harrison named Head Basketball Coach at Mississippi Gulf Coast

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Jason Harrison is the new men’s basketball coach at Mississippi Gulf Coast, arriving after more than a decade of success at Holmes Community College. “I’m ecstatic and excited to embark on a new journey of leading a program,” he said. “It hasn’t hit me just yet, but when I get fully integrated it’ll sink in.

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